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Station Eleven – “Survival Is Insufficient” Poster Design Contest

Post-Apocalyptic Propaganda Poster Design Competition

Design a poster that may have been used for propaganda after the outbreak of the Georgia Flu pandemic in Station Eleven. These posters would have been used by an organization formed after the flu has taken out most of the world’s population, to help what remains of the human race to survive.

The NEA Big Read is an initiative between the National Endowment for the Arts and Arts Midwest, and aims to “broaden our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book. Showcasing a diverse range of contemporary titles that reflect many different voices and perspectives, the NEA Big Read aims to inspire conversation and discovery.” This year’s selection, Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, is set in a post-apocalyptic future and teaches us that “survival is insufficient.”

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